Mitochondrial DNA polymerases from yeast to man: A new family of polymerases

Gene

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 147-152

  Lecrenier, Nicolas ^a   Van Der Bruggen, Pierre ^a   Foury, Françoise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

cDNA; Cloning; DNA replication; Homo sapiens; Mitochondria; Pol

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; GLUTAMINE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENDOMYCETALES; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOMA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EXONUCLEASES; GENE LIBRARY; HUMANS; MELANOMA; MICE; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PICHIA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HOMO SAPIENS; MELANOGASTER; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; PICHIA PASTORIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031032128     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00663-4     Document Type: Article

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